The Empty Seashell: Witchcraft and Doubt on an Indonesian Island by Nils Bubandt

The Empty Seashell: Witchcraft and Doubt on an Indonesian Island

Nils Bubandt

320 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

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The Empty Seashell explores what it is like to live in a world where cannibal witches are undeniably real, yet too ephemeral and contradictory to be an object of belief. In a book based on more than three years of fieldwork between 1991 and 2011, ...

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